East Palo Alto Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


Visit East Palo Alto
Popular places to visit

Stanford University
Enjoy the student vibe around Stanford University, a top university in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Stanford University Medical Center
If Stanford University Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Palo Alto.

Stanford Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Stanford Shopping Center during your visit to Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Baylands Nature Preserve
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Baylands Nature Preserve, a lovely green space in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Hoover Tower
Find out about the history of Palo Alto when you spend time at Hoover Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Pearson-Arastradero Preserve
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Pearson-Arastradero Preserve, a lovely green space in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities

Agnews Historic Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

San Francisco to Zion, Bryce, and Grand Canyon 4 Day Tour
Our pick of the best East Palo Alto Hotel Deals

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
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Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
Always enjoy staying here. The front desk agents are so wonderful.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
It’s located close to the highway. For the price I was prepared to be disappointed but it met our basic needs & we were happy. The
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
If you have dogs, just don’t stay here! I can’t speak to the property as the staff would not return communication back to me. Tried to ask a question after my pre book was already charged and couldn’t cancel. They charge $125 just for the dog for one night. Also I didn’t see the 30lb limit on a dog. ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
My key kept needing to be recharged every time I left my room.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

The Westin San Francisco Airport
Air conditioner was good. Water pressure could be better and the rub drained very slowly. It was tough to turn off and dripped throughout the night. View was good and bed was comfortable. Starbucks in the lobby was great. Staff had issues with check in and couldn't use regu
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Palo Alto

Crescent Park
While Crescent Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo and Palo Alto Art Center.

Duveneck - St. Francis
While visiting Duveneck - St. Francis, you might make a stop by sights like Palo Alto Art Center and Rinconada Park.

Community Center
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Community Center and surrounding area, you can visit Palo Alto Art Center and Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo.

Downtown North
While Downtown North may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stanford Shopping Center and Stanford Theatre.

University South
While visiting University South, you might make a stop by sights like Stanford Theatre and Museum of American Heritage.

Downtown Palo Alto
If you're spending some time in Downtown Palo Alto, Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market and Stanford Theatre are top sights worth seeing.



